Ratanlal & Dhirajlal - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Author: Ratanlal & Dhirajlal
Year: 2025
About the Book:
Ratanlal & Dhirajlal: The Indian Penal Code has been a trusted legal reference for over a century. This latest edition is based on The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, which replaces The Indian Penal Code, 1860 and came into effect on 1 July 2024.
This edition provides a comprehensive analysis of the new provisions introduced in The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita while preserving the essence and spirit of the original Indian Penal Code. It ensures continued relevance by explaining how the newly enacted law aligns with or diverges from its predecessor.
Key Features:
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Detailed Commentary – Explains the new provisions of The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and those retained from The Indian Penal Code, 1860
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Comparison Table – Provides a section-wise comparison between The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and The Indian Penal Code, 1860
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Legislative History – Includes omitted sections from The Indian Penal Code, 1860 for reference
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Major Changes Explained – Highlights significant transformations under The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
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Authoritative Resource – Maintains the legacy and clarity of Ratanlal & Dhirajlal’s commentary
Ideal For:
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Legal Professionals & Practitioners – Advocates, judges, and law enforcement officials
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Students & Academicians – Law students and researchers studying criminal law reforms
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Government & Policymakers – Officials involved in legal interpretation and enforcement
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Libraries & Institutions – Essential reference for legal research and judicial studies
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